The Evolution of Forensic Genomics: Regulating Massively Parallel Sequencing

Article Medicine, Legal

Massively parallel sequencing as an investigative tool

Luke Ryan et al.

Summary: This research evaluated the operational effectiveness of BGA and EVCs MPS technology in criminal cases, showing that detectives have confidence in the MPS intelligence and its potential value for investigation. While support from trained forensic biologists is needed to ensure accuracy, the MPS intelligence has potential uses in helping detectives prioritize important leads.

AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF FORENSIC SCIENCES (2021)

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Article Ethics

Ethics, public health and technology responses to COVID-19

Seumas Miller et al.

Summary: This article discusses the use of smartphone metadata and Bluetooth applications for public health surveillance in relation to COVID-19, and conducts ethical analysis of these measures, particularly in terms of collective moral responsibility, to consider whether citizens should or should be compelled to comply with government measures.

BIOETHICS (2021)

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Article Ethics

A principled approach to cross-sector genomic data access

Marcus Smith et al.

Summary: Genomic data is becoming more important and available, but access to it should be considered in light of individual privacy. Cross-sector use of genomic data raises ethical questions and requires appropriate regulation.

BIOETHICS (2021)

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Review Multidisciplinary Sciences